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Object Number
54-15-50/10005
Display Title
2 pointed choppers made on large pebbles (pear-shaped picks)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped stone edged tools, large choppers or picks, roughly ovate
Classification
- Edged Tools
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Sangoan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Angola
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Cantongula Mine
Additional Geographic Terms
Kalahari Sands II or III, Below redestributed, above gravels of 10m terrace of
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 20 x 13.8 x 7 cm (7 7/8 x 5 7/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
54-15-50/10005; B9; B10; (CD)
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